Mr Dan Higman

 Professional experience

• More than 35 years of experience
• Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon, Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital, Royal Leamington Spa
• Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon, The Grafton suite, Stratford Hospital, Stratford-upon-Avon
• Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (1997 - present)

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 Sub-specialties

• Management of varicose veins
• Complications of venous disease
• Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation for Varicose Veins
• Thread vein treatment (sclerotherapy)
• Leg circulation problems  
• Aneurysms ​
• Surgery to prevent stroke ​
• Hernia
• Paediatric surgery
• Skin lumps and bumps
• Minor surgical procedures
• Carotid disease / endarterectomy ​

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 Education

• The London Hospital Medical College (University of London) (1986)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1990)
• Master of Science degree
• Master of Medical Education

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 Publications and conferences

• Jaipersad, Tony S et al. “Perioperative transorbital Doppler flow imaging offers an alternative to transcranial Doppler monitoring in those patients without a temporal bone acoustic window.” Ultrasound in medicine & biology vol. 37,5 (2011): 719-22. doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.01.018
• Rattay, T et al. “Spontaneously ruptured splenic aneurysm in a young patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.” BMJ case reports vol. 2011 bcr0120113753. 1 Apr. 2011, doi:10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3753
• Imray, Chris He et al. “Emboli detection in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.” The Lancet. Neurology vol. 9,10 (2010): 948-9; author reply 949. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70228-3
• van Dellen, D et al. “Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography-directed intravenous glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist therapy to control transient cerebral microemboli before and after carotid endarterectomy.” The British journal of surgery vol. 95,6 (2008): 709-13. doi:10.1002/bjs.6204
• Imray, Christopher H E et al. “Letter regarding article by Markus et al, "Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin in symptomatic cardiac stenosis evaluated using doppler embolic signal detection: the Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis (CARESS) trial".” Circulation vol. 112,20 (2005): e325; author reply e325-6. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATION.AHA.105.560755
• Lennard, N S et al. “Control of emboli in patients with recurrent or crescendo transient ischaemic attacks using preoperative transcranial Doppler-directed Dextran therapy.” The British journal of surgery vol. 90,2 (2003): 166-70. doi:10.1002/bjs.4030

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 Professional membership

• The Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
• General Medical Council
• Royal College of Surgeons of England

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